Abstract:Background
Parinaud’s syndrome, also known as dorsal midbrain syndrome, is characterized by a combination of signs, including upgaze palsy, convergence–retraction nystagmus, eyelid retraction and pupillary dissociation. It is caused by pretectal or tegmental lesions of upper brainstem. Miller Fisher syndrome, characterized by the triad of ataxia, areflexia and ophthalmoplegia, has rarely been reported to present as Parinaud’s syndrome in adults. To our knowledge, this clinical manifestation has… Show more
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